October 27, 2004 / Front Page

On September 19, 2004 Putnam Valley resident David DiLapi, his family and three other award recipients were standing on the deck of the Aircraft Carrier Intrepid to receive the Intrepid and A&P Supermarkets "Hometown Heroes" award. More...

Gold Star Mothers Memorial project to be discussed at next Town Board meeting

by Edward Paul Greiff

On Wednesday, October 20, 2004 Putnam County Legislator Sam Oliverio announced a new joint effort by the combined Veterans organizations in Putnam County to erect a "Gold Star Mothers Memorial Statue" in Veterans Memorial Park in Carmel. More...

A statement from the law firm Thornton, Bergstein and Ullrich, LLP, reports on a recent "victory for freedom of speech" which was won when a state court dismissed a lawsuit filed by a member of the Putnam Valley Planning Board, who claimed More...

Coming Events

As a past participant in the negotiations between Garrison and Highland Falls, I was distressed to read the record of a private meeting between Ned Kopald and Roxanne Donnery, the president and VP of the HF school board, in an article covering the Ga More...

On Tuesday evening, October 19, 2004 approximately 30 parents of fourth grade students met at the Garrison Volunteer Firehouse to discuss ideas for what we can do as parents to make the school experience the best it could be for our children in the G More...

By defeating the N. Dutchess Raiders 21-6 on Sunday, this group of players will again advance to the Mid-Hudson Division III Championship game for the 3rd consecutive year. This group has already been Champs at the Jr. Pee Wee in 2002 and PeeWee level las

N. Dutchess scored first using 11 plays and the entire 1st quarter but that was all the Hawks would allow. More...

At their first budget workshop on October 20, the Philipstown Town Board whittled the tentative Townwide budget for 2005 down to a minimal tax increase for the Town, which Supervisor William Mazzuca said would likely end up either at 0% or possibly e More...

The October 19 meeting of the Haldane Board of Education covered a number of topics over the course of four hours, with several issues generating pointed interest among spectators and board members alike. More...

On Monday October 4th, NYSERDA President Peter Smith and wind energy marketer Community Energy joined public officials and customers to celebrate the availability of clean, emission-free wind power to all New York State electric customers, and to hon More...

The Putnam Valley Central School District is proud to announce the launch of its newly redesigned and upgraded website at www.putnamvalleyschools.org. The website will be fully accessible on or before October 28, 2004. More...

Last weekend, Garrison eighth graders embarked on a two day adventure to YMCA Camp Hi-Rock located in Mt. Washington, MA. During their two day stay, the students were engaged in a plethora of group, trust and team building activities. More...

The Empire State Carpenters Apprenticeship Committee, Local 11, will conduct recruitment from November 2 through August 30 for five carpenter apprentices, State Labor Commissioner Linda Angello announced. More...

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